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Powered by 4 - October 14, 2011

today's reading.Judges 7:16-25 And he divided the 300 men into three companies and put trumpets into the hands of all of them and empty jars, with torches inside the jars...

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Trumpets, empty jars and torches led to the route of the Midianite and Amalekite armies that were "like locusts in abundance, and their camels were without number, as the sand that is on the seashore in abundance" (Judges 7:12). Pretty impressive and only possible because of God. I love it!

So what does this battle passage show you about God handling your most difficult situations (as well as those day-to-day struggles)? How will you use Judges 7 to strengthen your trust in and reliance upon God? Did this passage encourage you today? Tami W.

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